The Naked City (1948)
Overview
The Naked City portrays the police investigation that follows the murder of a young model. A veteran cop is placed in charge of the case and he sets about, with the help of other beat cops and detectives, finding the girl's killer.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 9.378 |
Directed By
Jules Dassin
Crew
Jules Dassin
Albert Maltz
Malvin Wald
Mark Hellinger
Frank Skinner
Paul Weatherwax
Miklós Rózsa
Malvin Wald
William H. Daniels
Jules Buck
John DeCuir
Leslie I. Carey
Bud Westmore
Oliver Emert
Russell A. Gausman
Grace Houston
Vernon W. Kramer
Lew Schwartz
TOP CAST
Barry Fitzgerald
Lt. Dan Muldoon
Howard Duff
Frank Niles
Dorothy Hart
Ruth Morrison
Don Taylor
Jimmy Halloran
Frank Conroy
Captain Donahue
Ted de Corsia
Willy Garzah
House Jameson
Dr. Lawrence Stoneman
Anne Sargent
Mrs. Halloran
Adelaide Klein
Mrs. Batory
Grover Burgess
Mr. Batory
Tom Pedi
Detective Perelli
Enid Markey
Mrs. Hylton
Mark Hellinger
Narrator (voice)
Jean Adair
Little Old Lady (Uncredited)
Celia Adler
Dress Shop Proprietor (Uncredited)
Janie Alexander
Girl (Uncredited)
Joyce Allen
Shopgirl (Uncredited)
Beverly Bayne
Mrs. Stoneman (Uncredited)
Ralph Brooks
Detective (Uncredited)
Harris Brown
Harvey (Uncredited)
Ralph Bunker
Hoffman (Uncredited)
Walter Burke
Pater Backalis (Uncredited)
Alexander Campbell
Policeman (Uncredited)
Retta Coleman
Crippled Girl (Uncredited)
G. Pat Collins
Charles Meade (Uncredited)
Curt Conway
Det. Nick (Uncredited)
Russ Conway
Ambulance Doctor (Uncredited)
Grace Coppin
Miss Livingston (Uncredited)
William Cottrell
Bisbee (Uncredited)
Harold Crane
Man (Uncredited)
Sarah Cunningham
Nurse (Uncredited)
Johnny Dale
Mr. Stillman (Uncredited)
Denise Doyle
Girl (Uncredited)
Arthur 'Weegee' Fellig
Photographer (Uncredited)
Paul Ford
Henry Fowler (Uncredited)
Andre D. Foster
Jeweler (Uncredited)
Kathleen Freeman
Stout Young Woman on an Elevated Train (Uncredited)
Pearl Gaines
Mrs. Hylton's Maid (Uncredited)
Earle Gilbert
Banker (Uncredited)
Bruce Gordon
Cop at Williamsburg Bridge (uncredited)
William E. Green
Man (uncredited)
Raymond Greenleaf
City Editor (uncredited)
James Gregory
Patrolman Albert Hicks (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Cop (uncredited)
Robert H. Harris
Druggist (uncredited)
Percy Helton
Street Cleaner (uncredited)
Bern Hoffman
Wrestler (uncredited)
Cavada Humphrey
Mother (uncredited)
Edwin Jerome
Publisher (uncredited)
Nicholas Joy
Mr. McCormick (uncredited)
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